whipstitch
IPA: wˈɪpstˈɪtʃ
noun
- A stitch that passes diagonally over an edge.
- (derogatory, archaic) A tailor.
- Anything hastily put or stitched together; a hasty composition.
- (colloquial) A little bit, especially a small interval of time; an instant.
- (agriculture) Half-ploughing or raftering.
verb
- To sew using such a stitch.
- (agriculture) To half-plough or rafter.
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Examples of "whipstitch" in Sentences
- This inspires Cristina to teach Lexie how to perform a running whipstitch.
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